Are Apps that Important to Seniors

Yes, “apps” are that important, especially where your safety, convenience and general well-being are concerned. They can often spell the difference between life or death for seniors like you and me. But before going into specifics on how they can be of use to you, let’s get you up to speed on what they are.

To Use or Not to Use Online Dating Sites

Online RomanceDo you use online dating sites? I do. So do a lot of men and women worldwide. In fact, about 40 million Americans use dating sites. Among them, the adult sector, 55 to 64 years old, is registering the fastest growth: from 6% in 2013 to 12% in 2015. Dating sites have come a long…

How to Develop a Positive Money Attitude

Do you know how it feels to look at unpaid bills, yet with nothing to pay them for? I do. Though it happened a long time ago, thinking about them still makes stomach form knots, draws perspiration from my forehead, and raises my blood pressure a bit. They make me cringe in fear that they…

Are You Suffering from Gout? Do These!

  Have you suffered from gout? I did, for one day, several years ago. But it was a day of pure suffering. I had it in my left foot which made walking excruciatingly painful that I had to limp. I thought, for a while, that my active life was coming to an end. To my relief,…

Major Issues Seniors Face Each Day

There is magic in retirementAbout 4 million Americans retire each year? Yes, for them, the day has finally come to change clothes – from office to retirement. On their last day of office, they all ask themselves the familiar question, “Now what?”

Technology Devices Live-alone Seniors Must Have

In the U.S., about 10 live-alone seniors die each day. They die not from any existing medical conditions but from loneliness and isolation. On the pragmatic side, you may say “It is their time.” But I am sure you don’t want to be among the ten. You want to live a little longer, enjoy life…

5 Reasons Why Coffee is Good for You.

I am not a coffee junkie but I take two servings each day. First is early in the morning and the second, early afternoon. Instant coffee is my choice early in the morning to recover lost sugar from my daily exercise. In the afternoon, I take brewed coffee in Internet cafes so I can avail…